Tokuko finally carries Emperor Takakura's child. The prospect of an emperor from the Taira lineage is a happy tiding, but the prospect of Kiyomori's tightening grip on power bodes ill.
I pray that you shorten my life.
‫أدعو بأن يقصر عمري.
Ich flehe Euch an,
bereitet meinem Leben ein Ende.
Par pitié, veuillez écourter ma vie.
Je vous en implore.